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OpenAI is under pressure as Google, Anthropic gain ground
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OpenAI is under pressure as Google, Anthropic gain ground

Sam Altman is feeling the pressure. The OpenAI CEO sent a memo to his staffers on Monday outlining a “code red” effort to improve its chatbot ChatGPT, according to multiple reports. Altman said OpenAI will be pulling back on investments in areas like health, shopping and advertising as it works to prioritize ChatGPT, the reports […]

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Elon Musk lists his three most important ingredients for AI
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Elon Musk lists his three most important ingredients for AI

Elon Musk, chief executive officer of Tesla Inc., during the US-Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center in Washington, DC, US, on Wednesday, Nov. 19, 2025. Bloomberg | Bloomberg | Getty Images Elon Musk has again sounded the alarm on the dangers of AI and listed what he considers as the three most important ingredients […]

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Musk’s xAI to close  billion funding round in December: sources
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Musk’s xAI to close $15 billion funding round in December: sources

Elon Musk attends the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum in Washington, D.C., U.S., November 19, 2025. Evelyn Hockstein | Reuters Elon Musk’s artificial intelligence startup xAI is expected to close a $15 billion round at a $230 billion pre-money valuation next month, sources familiar with the matter told CNBC’s David Faber. The deadline for allocation is the […]

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Tesla fans told by Dutch safety regulator to stop pressuring agency on ‘FSD Supervised’
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Tesla fans told by Dutch safety regulator to stop pressuring agency on ‘FSD Supervised’

A Tesla logo outside the company’s Tilburg Factory and Delivery Center. Karol Serewis | Getty Images Tesla is trying to get its “FSD Supervised” technology approved for use in the Netherlands. But Dutch regulators are telling Tesla fans to stop pressuring safety authority RDW on the matter, and that their efforts will have “no influence” […]

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Amazon starts letting businesses test rebranded Leo satellite service as it plays catchup to Musk’s Starlink
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Amazon starts letting businesses test rebranded Leo satellite service as it plays catchup to Musk’s Starlink

A United Launch Alliance Atlas V rocket is shown on its launch pad carrying Amazon’s Project Kuiper internet network satellites as the vehicle is prepared for launch at the Cape Canaveral Space Force Station in Cape Canaveral, Florida, U.S., April 28, 2025. Joe Skipper | Reuters Amazon said Monday it will begin allowing businesses to […]

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OpenAI taps iPhone assembler Foxconn to manufacture data center components in U.S.
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OpenAI taps iPhone assembler Foxconn to manufacture data center components in U.S.

OpenAI is partnering with Taiwan’s Foxconn, the world’s largest contract electronics manufacturer, to design and build artificial intelligence data center components in the U.S., the AI startup’s latest announcement tied to its massive infrastructure development plans. While no financial terms were disclosed, OpenAI said in Thursday’s announcement that it will have early access to evaluate […]

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White House crafting executive order to thwart state AI laws
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White House crafting executive order to thwart state AI laws

U.S. President Donald Trump delivers remarks on artificial intelligence at the “Winning the AI Race” Summit in Washington D.C., U.S., July 23, 2025. Kent Nishimura | Reuters An executive order that could soon be signed by President Donald Trump would thwart states’ artificial intelligence laws by launching legal challenges and withholding federal funding, according to […]

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Nvidia says there’s ‘no assurance’ of final agreement with OpenAI despite 0 billion pact
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Nvidia says there’s ‘no assurance’ of final agreement with OpenAI despite $100 billion pact

Two months ago Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang and OpenAI CEO Sam Altman stood side by side in San Jose, California, to announce a historic agreement between the two leaders in artificial intelligence. Nvidia would invest $100 billion over a number of years, starting in 2026, as OpenAI’s AI supercomputing facilities come online, the duo said. […]

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Elon Musk’s xAI will be first customer for Nvidia-backed data center in Saudi Arabia
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Elon Musk’s xAI will be first customer for Nvidia-backed data center in Saudi Arabia

Tesla CEO Elon Musk (L) talks with Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang during the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum at the Kennedy Center on Nov. 19, 2025 in Washington, DC. Win McNamee | Getty Images Nvidia and xAI said on Wednesday that a large data center facility being built in Saudi Arabia and equipped with hundreds of thousands […]

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Watch: Elon Musk, Jensen Huang talk AI at U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum
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Watch: Elon Musk, Jensen Huang talk AI at U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum

The stream was slated to start at 11:00 a.m. ET. CNBC Television will start the stream when the event begins. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above. Tesla CEO Elon Musk and Nvidia CEO Jensen Huang will speak in Washington at the U.S.-Saudi Investment Forum Wednesday at The Kennedy Center. […]

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